“I am the resurrection and the life.”—*Jesus
“I am the resurrection and the life.”—*Jesus
MORTENSON.—Died at Monitor, Ore., June 14, 1900, of cancer, Mrs. Rena Mortenson, wife of Julius Mortenson, aged 28 years. A husband and two small children remain, but they sorrow not as others who have no hope. WARREN J. BURDEN. DICKENS.—Died at Rawdon, Ontario, July 14, 1900, of pneumonia, my mother, Mrs. J. O. Dickens, in her fifty-second year. She accepted the Third Angel’s Message in 1886, to which she was faithful to the end. The hope of a part in the first resurrection gave her much comfort in her last sickness. EMMA SULLIVAN. BOWMAN.—Died June 17, 1900, of heart-disease, induced by an operation for appendicitis, Clark Bowman, of Edenville, Mich. During his illness he sought and found peace with God. We trust that he will welcome the Saviour at the first resurrection. Funeral services were conducted by the writer. W. H. FALCONER. CRANE.—Died at Portland, Mich., July 8, 1900, Clarence L. Crane, of Battle Creek, Mich., in his twenty-seventh year. He accepted present truth about five years ago, and has been a member of the Battle Creek church since that time. Words of consolation were spoken by the writer, from John 6: 54. E. K. SLADE. PLIMEL.—Died at Eagle Point, Ore., July 9, 1900, Sister Charlotte Plimel, aged 65 years, 11 months, 17 days. Sister Plimel accepted present truth under the labors of Elder Geo. J. Butler in 1873, and remained a consistent Christian until her death. She died with a bright hope. Ps. 17: 15 was chosen by the deceased as the text for the funeral service, which was conducted by Elder J. C. Cole. JOHN ARNOLD. FRIEZE.—Died at Yale, Mich., July 2, 1900, of a complication of diseases, Sister Viola Frieze, aged 32 years. About three years ago, under the labors of Elder Day, she gave her heart to the Lord, and united with the Seventh-day Adventist church at Memphis, Mich., where the funeral service was held July 5. The friends are comforted with the hope of meeting at the coming of the Life-giver. H. M. KENYON. COCHRAN.—Died at Monrovia, Cal., Russell R. Cochran, a native of New Hampshire, aged 58 years. For many years he was a sufferer from asthma, and at last fell asleep. He was a brother of Mrs. M. D. Learned, of Monrovia, Cal., Mrs. F. L. Mead, of Africa; Mrs. W. L. H. Baker, of Australia, and Mr. A. R. Cochran, of Saginaw, Mich. Several months before his death, Brother Cochran gave himself wholly to the Lord. He died in the blessed hope. W. M. HEALEY. HANSON.—Fell asleep in Jesus, at the home of her son, near Conde, S. D., Dec. 16, 1899, of typhoid fever, our beloved wife and mother, Mrs. M. A. Hanson, aged 48 years, 9 months, 16 days. She accepted present truth several years ago, and had been a member of the Iroquois church for several years. She leaves a husband, son, daughter, and an adopted daughter to mourn her loss. We fully believe she sleeps in Jesus. Words of comfort were spoken by Brother L. Nielson. J. S. AND CLEORA HANSON.